A question on #EmergencyServices #Medals tabled by Tom Rutland on 31-03-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Emergency Services: Medals
Question ID: 1790721
UIN: 42974
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-31
Asking Member ID: 5222
Asking Member display name: Tom Rutland
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Tom Rutland
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a medal to recognise people who have suffered severe injuries in the line of duty.
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Date answered: 2025-04-08
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: It is only right that we recognise the sacrifices made many members of the emergency services and we are always willing to consider proposes for new medals towards that end.However, any official award is a gift from the Government, on behalf of His Majest...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true